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Creating a "web" directory/folder

It is helpful to have a separate directory/folder on your computer into which you can save documents, files and other resources you find in your web searching. Follow the steps appropriate to your computer:

PC Users (Windows 95/98/ME/2000/XP):

Click on the "My Computer" icon on your computer desktop.

Double-Click on your hard drive (usually named the C: drive)

When the C: Drive window appears, navigate to the File menu and select New.

From the menu that pops out, select Folder.

A new folder icon will appear in the window with the name highlighted in blue.

Type web to rename the new folder.

Close the windows.

The path to your new directory will be c:\web

Macintosh Users:

Double click on your Hard Disk icon to open the Hard Disk window.

Navigate to the File menu and select New Folder.

When the new folder appears in the window, rename it web

Close the Hard Disk window.

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